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The Miami Dolphins offense took a step in the right direction last season, going from a unit that consistently sputtered in Joe Philbin's first two seasons as head coach to one that efficiently moved the football up and down the field. But that step wasn't big enough for various reasons, which led to seven games where Bill Lazor's unit scored less than 17 point. Five of those games resulted in losses for Miami's 8-8 squad. As a team the Dolphins averaged 24.2 points last season, which ranked Miami 11th in the NFL. Miami also committed just 23 turnovers, which is positive considering 11 teams committed fewer turnovers last season. The Dolphins averaged 4.7 yards...

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But that step...

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Former team czar Bill Parcells and General Manager Jeff Ireland talked a good game about building through the...

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If an agreement can't be...

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OK, so let’s say tight end Charles Clay departs to Buffalo. What does the Dolphins’ offense look like right now? Well, it’s not pretty.
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